Nagano, Japan

Yasushi Sakai


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 129(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Matsumoto, JP (2010)
  • Nagano, JP (2003 - 2015)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2003-2015

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27 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Yasushi Sakai: Innovator in Magnetic Recording Technology

Introduction: Yasushi Sakai is a renowned inventor based in Nagano, Japan, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of magnetic recording technology. With an impressive portfolio of 27 patents, his work primarily focuses on the development of advanced perpendicular magnetic recording mediums, which play a vital role in data storage technology.

Latest Patents: Among his latest innovations, Yasushi Sakai has developed multiple patents pertaining to perpendicular magnetic recording mediums. One notable patent describes a perpendicular magnetic recording medium that includes a nonmagnetic substrate, a soft magnetic layer, and various layers such as a first orientation control layer made from a thin film with a face-centered cubic structure. The magnetic recording layer features ferromagnetic crystal grains, specifically a CoPt alloy, surrounded by nonmagnetic grain boundaries that contain either an oxide or a nitride. The nonmagnetic intermediate layer incorporates a thin film of ruthenium, contributing to its robust performance.

Another recent patent presents a perpendicular magnetic recording medium that consists of multiple magnetic recording layers coupled together through a dedicated coupling layer. Each magnetic recording layer is designed to have an easy axis of magnetization that is perpendicular to the substrate's film plane, enhancing the data storage capabilities.

Career Highlights: Yasushi Sakai's career has been marked by his roles at leading companies such as Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. and Fuji Electric Device Technology Co., Ltd. His innovative spirit and technical expertise have propelled advancements in the industry, earning him recognition as a leading figure in his field.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Yasushi Sakai has collaborated with notable professionals, including Hiroyuki Uwazumi and Shunji Takenoiri. These collaborations have been instrumental in fostering innovation and expanding the boundaries of magnetic recording technology.

Conclusion: Yasushi Sakai's dedication to innovation and his extensive patent portfolio highlight his invaluable contributions to the field of magnetic recording. As technology continues to evolve, his work remains a significant cornerstone in the realm of data storage solutions.

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